Azorean predacious diving beetle vs beija-flor-marrom-de-orelha-azul

Agabus godmanni compared with Colibri thalassinus

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while beija-flor-marrom-de-orelha-azul is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle beija-flor-marrom-de-orelha-azul
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (inseto) Aves (ave)
Order Coleoptera (besouro) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Dytiscidae Trochilidae
Genus Agabus Colibri
Species Agabus godmanni Colibri thalassinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and beija-flor-marrom-de-orelha-azul share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

beija-flor-marrom-de-orelha-azul

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle beija-flor-marrom-de-orelha-azul
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azorean predacious diving beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

beija-flor-marrom-de-orelha-azul

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

Azorean predacious diving beetle

The Azorean predacious diving beetle (Agabus godmanni) is a species in the genus Agabus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

beija-flor-marrom-de-orelha-azul

Um beija-flor de medio porte e plumagem predominantemente verde com uma distintiva mancha auricular violeta-azul iridescente e faixa no peito, o beija-flor-orelhaverde-mexicano (Colibri thalassinus) habita florestas montanas e de altitude desde o Mexico pelo sul da America Central, em altitudes de 1.000 a 3.000 metros. Os machos sao agressivos, muito vocais na defesa do territorio e realizam vistos sos exibicoes de voo. Reproduzem-se em grandes altitudes, mas algumas populacoes realizam migracoes altitudinais sazonais. Esta entre os beija-flores mais comuns nos habitats mexicanos de pinheiro-carvalho e floresta nebular de montanha.

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